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The Deity of Jesus Christ

(Gen 1:1—2:3 )

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In the beginning^G746 was the Word^G3056, and the Word^G3056 was with God^G2316, and the Word^G3056 was God^G2316.

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Jhn 1:2 - [fn]He was in the beginning^G746 with God^G2316.

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Jhn 1:3 - All^G3956 things^G3956 came^G1096 into^G1096 being^G1096 through^G1223 Him, and apart^G5565 from Him [fn]not^G3761 even^G3761 one^G1520 thing^G1520 came^G1096 into^G1096 being^G1096 that has come^G1096 into^G1096 being^G1096.

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Jhn 1:4 - In Him was life^G2222, and the life^G2222 was the Light^G5457 of mankind^G444.

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Jhn 1:5 - And the Light^G5457 shines^G5316 in the darkness^G4653, and the darkness^G4653 did not [fn]grasp^G2638 it.

The Witness John the Baptist

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A man^G444 [fn]came^G1096, one sent^G649 from God^G2316, and his name^G3686 was John^G2491.

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Jhn 1:7 - [fn]He came^G2064 [fn]as a witness^G3141, to testify^G3140 about^G4012 the Light^G5457, so^G2443 that^G2443 all^G3956 might believe^G4100 through^G1223 him.

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Jhn 1:8 - [fn]He was not the Light^G5457, but he came to testify^G3140 about^G4012 the Light^G5457.

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[fn]This was the true^G228 Light^G5457 [fn]that^G3739, coming^G2064 into the world^G2889, enlightens^G5461 every^G3956 person^G444.

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Jhn 1:10 - He was in the world^G2889, and the world^G2889 came^G1096 into^G1096 being^G1096 through^G1223 Him, and yet the world^G2889 did not [fn]know^G1097 Him.

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Jhn 1:11 - He came^G2064 to His [fn]own^G2398, and His own^G3588 people^G3588 did not [fn]accept^G3880 Him.

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Jhn 1:12 - But [fn]as^G3745 many^G3745 as^G3745 received^G2983 Him, to them He gave^G1325 the right^G1849 to become^G1096 children^G5043 of God^G2316, to those^G3588 who [fn]believe^G4100 in His name^G3686,

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Jhn 1:13 - who^G3739 were [fn]born^G1080, not of [fn]blood^G129, nor^G3761 of the will^G2307 of the flesh^G4561, nor^G3761 of the will^G2307 of a man^G435, but of God^G2316.

The Word Made Flesh

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And the Word^G3056 became^G1096 flesh^G4561, and dwelt^G4637 among^G1722 us; and we saw^G2300 His glory^G1391, glory^G1391 as of the only^G3439 Son from the Father^G3962, full^G4134 of grace^G5485 and truth^G225.

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Jhn 1:15 - John^G2491 *testified^G3140 about^G4012 Him and called^G2896 out^G2896, saying^G3004, “This^G3778 was He of whom^G3739 I said^G3004, ‘He who is coming^G2064 after^G3694 me has proved^G1096 to^G1096 be^G1096 [fn]my superior^G1715, because^G3754 He existed^G1510 before^G4413 me.’”

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Jhn 1:16 - For of His fullness^G4138 [fn]we have all^G3956 received^G2983, and [fn]grace^G5485 upon grace^G5485.

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Jhn 1:17 - For the Law^G3551 was given^G1325 through^G1223 Moses^G3475; grace^G5485 and truth^G225 [fn]were realized^G1096 through^G1223 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547.

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Jhn 1:18 - No^G3762 one^G3762 has seen^G3708 God^G2316 at any^G4455 time^G4455; God^G2316 the only^G3439 Son, who is in the [fn]arms^G2859 of the Father^G3962, He has [fn]explained^G1834 Him.

The Testimony of John the Baptist

(Mat 3:1–12; Mar 1:1–8; Luk 3:1–20 )

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This^G3778 is the testimony^G3141 of John^G2491, when^G3753 the Jews^G2453 sent^G649 priests^G2409 and Levites^G3019 to him from Jerusalem^G2414 to ask^G2065 him, “Who^G5101 are you?”

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Jhn 1:20 - And he confessed^G3670 and did not deny^G720; and this is what he confessed^G3670: “I am^G1510 not the [fn]Christ^G5547.”

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Jhn 1:21 - And so they asked^G2065 him, “What^G5101 then^G3767? Are you Elijah^G2243?” And he *said^G3004, “I am^G1510 not.” “Are you the Prophet^G4396?” And he answered^G611, “No^G3756.”

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Jhn 1:22 - Then^G3767 they said^G3004 to him, “Who^G5101 are you? Tell us, so^G2443 that^G2443 we may give^G1325 an answer^G612 to those^G3588 who sent^G3992 us. What^G5101 do you say^G3004 about^G4012 yourself^G4572?”

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Jhn 1:23 - He said^G5346, “I am THE VOICE^G5456 OF ONE CALLING^G994 [fn]OUT^G994 IN THE WILDERNESS^G2048, ‘MAKE^G2116 THE WAY^G3598 OF THE LORD^G2962 STRAIGHT^G2116,’ as Isaiah^G2268 the prophet^G4396 said^G3004.”

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And the messengers had been^G1510 sent^G649 from the Pharisees^G5330.

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Jhn 1:25 - They asked^G2065 him, and said^G3004 to him, “Why^G5101 then^G3767 are you baptizing^G907, if^G1487 you are not the [fn]Christ^G5547, nor^G3761 Elijah^G2243, nor^G3761 the Prophet^G4396?”

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Jhn 1:26 - John^G2491 answered^G611 them, saying^G3004, “I baptize^G907 [fn]in water^G5204, but among^G3319 you stands^G4739 One whom^G3739 you do not know^G6063.

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Jhn 1:27 - “It is He who comes^G2064 after^G3694 me, of whom I am^G1510 not worthy^G514 even to untie^G3089 the strap^G2438 of His sandal^G5266.”

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Jhn 1:28 - These^G3778 things^G3778 took^G1096 place^G1096 in Bethany^G963 beyond^G4008 the Jordan^G2446, where^G3699 John^G2491 was baptizing^G907 people.

(Mat 3:13–17; Mar 1:9–11; Luk 3:21, 22 )

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The next^G1887 day^G1887 he *saw^G991 Jesus^G2424 coming^G2064 to him, and *said^G3004, “Behold^G2396, the Lamb^G286 of God^G2316 who takes^G142 away^G142 the sin^G266 of the world^G2889!

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Jhn 1:30 - “This^G3778 is He in^G5228 behalf^G5228 of whom^G3739 I said^G3004, ‘After^G3694 me is coming^G2064 a Man^G435 who^G3739 has proved^G1096 to^G1096 be^G1096 [fn]my superior^G1715, because^G3754 He existed^G1510 before^G4413 me.’

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Jhn 1:31 - “And I did not recognize^G6063 [fn]Him, but so^G2443 that^G2443 He would be revealed^G5319 to Israel^G2474, I came^G2064 baptizing^G907 [fn]in water^G5204.”

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Jhn 1:32 - And John^G2491 testified^G3140, saying^G3004, “I have seen^G2300 the Spirit^G4151 descending^G2597 as a dove^G4058 out of heaven^G3772, and He remained^G3306 upon Him.

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Jhn 1:33 - “And I did not recognize^G6063 [fn]Him, but He who sent^G3992 me to baptize^G907 [fn]in water^G5204 said^G3004 to me, ‘He upon whom^G3739 you see^G3708 the Spirit^G4151 descending^G2597 and remaining^G3306 upon Him, this^G3778 is the One who baptizes^G907 [fn]in the Holy^G40 Spirit^G4151.’

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Jhn 1:34 - “And I myself^G1473 have seen^G3708, and have testified^G3140 that this^G3778 is the [fn]Son^G5207 of God^G2316.”

Jesus’ Public Ministry; First Converts

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Again^G3825 the next^G1887 day^G1887 John^G2491 was standing^G2476 [fn]with two^G1417 of his disciples^G3101,

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Jhn 1:36 - and he looked^G1689 at^G1689 Jesus^G2424 as He walked^G4043, and *said^G3004, “Behold^G2396, the Lamb^G286 of God^G2316!”

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Jhn 1:37 - And the two^G1417 disciples^G3101 heard^G191 him speak^G2980, and they followed^G190 Jesus^G2424.

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Jhn 1:38 - And Jesus^G2424 turned^G4762 and saw^G2300 them following^G190, and *said^G3004 to them, “What^G5101 are you seeking^G2212?” They said^G3004 to Him, “Rabbi^G4461 (which^G3739 translated^G3177 means^G3004 Teacher^G1320), where^G4226 are You staying^G3306?”

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Jhn 1:39 - He *said^G3004 to them, “Come^G2064, and you will see^G3708.” So^G3767 they came^G2064 and saw^G3708 where^G4226 He was staying^G3306, and they stayed^G3306 with Him that day^G2250; it was about^G5613 the [fn]tenth^G1182 hour^G5610.

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Jhn 1:40 - One^G1520 of the two^G1417 who heard^G191 John^G2491 speak, and followed^G190 Him, was Andrew^G406, Simon^G4613 Peter’s^G4074 brother^G80.

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Jhn 1:41 - He first^G4413 *found^G2147 his own^G2398 brother^G80 Simon^G4613 and *said^G3004 to him, “We have found^G2147 the Messiah^G3323” (which^G3739 translated^G3177 means^G1510 [fn]Christ^G5547).

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Jhn 1:42 - He brought^G71 him to Jesus^G2424. Jesus^G2424 looked^G1689 at^G1689 him and said^G3004, “You are Simon^G4613 the son^G5207 of [fn]John^G2491; you shall be called^G2564 Cephas^G2786” (which^G3739 is translated^G2059 [fn]Peter^G4074).

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The next^G1887 day^G1887 He [fn]decided^G2309 to go^G1831 to Galilee^G1056, and He *found^G2147 Philip^G5376. And Jesus^G2424 *said^G3004 to him, “Follow^G190 Me.”

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Jhn 1:44 - Now^G1161 Philip^G5376 was from Bethsaida^G966, the city^G4172 of Andrew^G406 and Peter^G4074.

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Jhn 1:45 - Philip^G5376 *found^G2147 Nathanael^G3482 and *said^G3004 to him, “We have found^G2147 Him of whom^G3739 Moses^G3475 wrote^G1125 in the Law^G3551, and the prophets^G4396 also wrote: Jesus^G2424 the son^G5207 of Joseph^G2501, from Nazareth^G3478!”

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Jhn 1:46 - Nathanael^G3482 said^G3004 to him, “Can^G1410 anything^G5100 good^G18 be from Nazareth^G3478?” Philip^G5376 *said^G3004 to him, “Come^G2064 and see^G3708.”

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Jhn 1:47 - Jesus^G2424 saw^G3708 Nathanael^G3482 coming^G2064 to Him, and *said^G3004 of him, “Here^G2396 is^G2396 truly^G230 an Israelite^G2475, in whom^G3739 there^G1510 is no^G3756 deceit^G1388!”

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Jhn 1:48 - Nathanael^G3482 *said^G3004 to Him, “How^G4159 do You know^G1097 me?” Jesus^G2424 answered^G611 and said^G3004 to him, “Before^G4253 Philip^G5376 called^G5455 you, when you were under^G5259 the fig^G4808 tree^G4808, I saw^G3708 you.”

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Jhn 1:49 - Nathanael^G3482 answered^G611 Him, “Rabbi^G4461, You are the Son^G5207 of God^G2316; You are the King^G935 of Israel^G2474!”

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Jhn 1:50 - Jesus^G2424 answered^G611 and said^G3004 to him, “Because^G3754 I said^G3004 to you that I saw^G3708 you under^G5270 the fig^G4808 tree^G4808, do you believe^G4100? You will see^G3708 greater^G3173 things^G3173 than these^G3778.”

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Jhn 1:51 - And He *said^G3004 to him, “Truly^G281, truly^G281, I say^G3004 to you, you will see^G3708 heaven^G3772 opened^G455 and the angels^G32 of God^G2316 ascending^G305 and descending^G2597 on the Son^G5207 of Man^G444.”

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NASB20 Footnotes

(1:2)

Lit This One

(1:3)

One early ms nothing came into

Or overpower

Or came into being

Lit This One

Lit for testimony

Lit That one; i.e., John

(1:9)

I.e., the Word, Christ

(1:9)

Or that enlightens every person coming into the world

(1:10)

Or acknowledge

(1:11)

Or own things, possessions, domain

(1:11)

Or receive

(1:12)

Or all who received

Or trust in

Or fathered

Lit bloods

Lit before me

Lit we all received

(1:16)

Lit grace for grace

(1:17)

Lit came to be

(1:18)

Lit chest; or possibly lap

(1:18)

I.e., given a detailed account of

(1:20)

I.e., Messiah

(1:23)

Or out, In the wilderness make the way

(1:25)

I.e., Messiah

(1:26)

The Gr here can be translated in, with, or by

(1:30)

Lit before me

(1:31)

I.e., as the Messiah

(1:31)

The Gr here can be translated in, with, or by

(1:33)

I.e., as the Messiah

(1:33)

The Gr here can be translated in, with, or by

(1:33)

The Gr here can be translated in, with, or by

(1:34)

One early ms Chosen One of

Lit and

I.e., about 4 p.m.

Gr Anointed One

Gr Joannes

I.e., Rock or Stone in Gr

(1:43)

Or resolved

See the NASB20 Preface for an explanation on the use of the asterisk.

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The Deity of Jesus Christ

The Witness John the Baptist

The Word Made Flesh

The Testimony of John the Baptist

Jesus’ Public Ministry; First Converts

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